Eric lander biography
Eric Lander
Eric Lander | |
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| In office June 2, 2021 – February 18, 2022 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Kelvin Droegemeier |
| Succeeded by | Arati Prabhakar |
| In office January 25, 2021 – February 18, 2022 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Kelvin Droegemeier |
| Succeeded by | Francis Collins (acting) Arati Prabhakar (designate) |
| Born | (1957-02-03) February 3, 1957 (age 67) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic[1] |
| Spouse(s) | Lori Lander |
| Education | Princeton University (AB) Wolfson College, Oxford (MS, DPhil) |
| Awards | MacArthur Fellowship(1987) Dickson Prize(1997) Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service(1998) Gairdner Award(2002) Harvey Prize(2012) Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences(2013) |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Broad Institute Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Thesis | Topics in Algebraic Coding Theory (1980) |
| Doctoral advisor | Peter Cameron |
| Doctoral Oral History | Genome Research | Involvement in Genomics ...
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